Mysuru: Two persons were arrested on charges of poaching Sambar Deers in Muguru Reserve Forest under Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary in Ramanagaram two days ago. Shivarudra, 58, and Bommegowda, 40, both residents of Kotekoppa village in Kanakpura taluk, were arrested following a tip-off. The foresters also seized the meat of Sambar stag from them. The foresters…
Bengaluru: The Government of Karnataka has transferred the following IFS Officers with immediate effect: Sanjai Mohan, IFS, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) & Managing Director (MD), Karnataka Forest Development Corporation Limited (KFDC), Bengaluru, is transferred with effect from 1.3.2019 and posted until further orders as PCCF, Wildlife and Chief Wildlife Warden, Bengaluru, in place…
He was an ace linguist, grammarian, lexicographer, editor of numerous volumes, epigraphist and literary critic. He roughly churned out 80 research articles in 40 years in both Kannada and English. Always seen in a close collared coat and dhoti, he was humility personified. The Government of Mysore conferred on him the Kannada Rajyotsava Award. And…
By T.J.S. George It is good that 12 fighter jets bombarded a terrorist camp in Pakistan with the intention of delivering a blow that would be remembered. More significantly, India crossed the Line of Control (LoC) for the first time to hit Balakot, the terrorists’ nerve centre. The message was heard in other countries as…
With LS polls round-the-corner, Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar, who is also the Electoral Officer, has asked Bank officials to keep a tab on all withdrawals exceeding Rs.1 lakh on a single day. Also, the Bank officers are instructed to bring all cash withdrawals from a single account, exceeding Rs.10 lakh per day, to the…
Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted tomorrow between 10 am and 5 pm in the following villages: Chellahalli, Talur and surrounding villages.
The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) limited will run a tourist special Shirdi trains. The Shirdi special tour will cover Pandavapura, Shirdi and Mantralaya covering five nights and six days, from Mar.13 to 18. The package cost is Rs.5,670 per head. IRCTC also offers an air package from Bengaluru covering Shirdi, Nashik, Shani…
Given the rising pitch and volume of verbal exchanges among the powers that be at the helm in most countries of the world in virtually all the regions of the planet in particular and among the people of respective countries in general, specially our nation of multiple socio-economic-cultural-ethnic diversity, one is obliged to turn to…
Silk Mark Expo Mysore, expo of varieties of silk sarees, materials etc., Hotel Southern Star, Vinoba Road, 10.30 am to 7 pm.
Book release — ‘Facets of Terrorism in India’ by Mysuru-based author R.N. Kulkarni, retired Intelligence Bureau (IB) Officer, Government of India — by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Dr. Sudhendra Hanumanta Rao, Dean – Students Affairs and Professor of Information Systems at MYRA School of Business, Mysuru, speaks about the book, Hotel Pai Vista, 3 pm.
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